CADAQUÉS WALKING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Secret Lives of the Masos: Walking the Hidden Paths of Cap de Creus
A three-hour walking tour from Rutes Cadaqués that traces traditional masover life across the hidden tracks of Cap de Creus and finishes with a tasting of the current masover production.
Secret Lives of the Masos: Walking the Hidden Paths of Cap de Creus.
Step into the past and the present on a scenic hike through Cap de Creus. La vida secreta dels masos de Cap de Creus leads you along the park’s hidden paths to historic farm buildings, tells the stories of the families who cared for this landscape, and closes with a tasting of wine and regional produce from the recovered Mas Perafita.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Wild coast and hidden trails of Cap de Creus
The route follows lesser-known footpaths inside the Parc Natural del Cap de Creus, offering a concise, three‑hour encounter with the park’s raw coastal terrain and its rural margins.
Masover life and restored architecture
Explore the buildings and stories of traditional masovers — including a visit to the recovered Mas Perafita — and learn how architecture and agricultural practice have shaped the territory.
A tasting from the masover generation
The walk concludes with a small tasting of wines and local produce made by the current masover generation at Mas Perafita.
What the day feels like
What the experience feels like
Put on a pair of espardenyes and spend a morning moving along concealed tracks inside the natural park: short stretches of walking punctuated by visits to traditional farm buildings, stories about the people who tended the land, and a final tasting of the masover production at Mas Perafita.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this route suits — and where it may not fit.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The outing lasts approximately 3 hours.
Meet at Avinguda Caritat Serinyana, 14 in Cadaqués.
Wear comfortable espardenyes as suggested in the route description; consider a sun hat and water for a morning walk.
The route concludes with a tasting of the masover production; the description includes a prompt to reserve your glass.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting location is Avinguda Caritat Serinyana, 14 in Cadaqués.
What will we see on the route?
The route follows hidden paths inside the Parc Natural del Cap de Creus, visits historic masos including the recovered Mas Perafita, and presents stories of traditional masover life.
Is a tasting included?
Yes. The route finishes with a small tasting of wines and regional produce produced by the current masover generation at Mas Perafita.
What should I wear?
The description advises wearing espardenyes for the walk.
Can I reserve a glass for the tasting?
The route information includes an invitation to reserve your glass.